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Thomas HONNER

Regimental number6294
Place of birthGreat Lakes, Rothwell, Tasmania
SchoolRothwell State School, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBothwell, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, Mr J Honner, Bothwell, Tasmania
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 21 September 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row B, Grave NBo. 10A,)< Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
66
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary HONNER. Native of Bothwell, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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